auraria

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Latin

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Substantive of aurārius (“of or pertaining to gold”).

Noun

aurāria f (genitive aurāriae); first declension

  1. A gold mine.
    Synonym: aurifodīna
  2. A female worker in gold, female goldsmith or gold dealer.
Declension

First-declension noun.

singular plural
nominative aurāria aurāriae
genitive aurāriae aurāriārum
dative aurāriae aurāriīs
accusative aurāriam aurāriās
ablative aurāriā aurāriīs
vocative aurāria aurāriae

References

  • “auraria”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “auraria”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • auraria in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Etymology 2

Inflected form of aurārius (“of or pertaining to gold”).

Adjective

aurāria

  1. inflection of aurārius:
    1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
    2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

aurāriā

  1. ablative feminine singular of aurārius
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